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Re: install problems on Qube2 (rebadged Gateway microserver)



I have a Gateway Qube also.  Have you tried reading  the serial port
output?  I was able to get mine loaded after alot of hassles with the
NFS and DHCP setup.


On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 13:37:13 +0000, Lists - Kush-T <lists@kush-t.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi list
> 
> I'm having some trouble installing Debian on a Qube2. It's actually the
> Gateway version, with PCI modem installed.
> 
> I'm following the instructions at
> http://www.cyrius.com/debian/cobalt/sarge.html
> 
> I have set up the NFS server and DHCP server successfully.
> 
> On netbooting the Qube, it shows "Net booting" for a few seconds, then
> it very briefly shows "128,128->265" (I presume this indicates the RAM
> present - I have 2 x 128MB sticks fitted) before showing the boot menu.
> On choosing "NFS" the unti then shows "UNIT BOOT FAILED".   :-s
> 
> Looking at the output from TCPDUMP, it looks like the unit is picking up
> an IP address fine. Further than that is over my head!
> 
> Can anyone point me in the right direction here? I've included the
> output from TCPDUMP below. 192.168.0.38 is the DHCP server.
> wiggum.prov.road is the firewall/gateway.
> 
> TIA. Pete
<snip log dump>



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